The political arm of Illinois’ largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, has already spent nearly $600,000 this year across 24 competitive state House and Senate races, according to filings with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Early voting began across Illinois for the 2018 general elections and Schuyler County may top 100 early voters.

I know what you're thinking: "What 120% tax increase could you be talking about?" Well let's take a look at what happened in 2017.

The Illinois Senate Special Committee on Housing held a hearing to discuss Illinois’ rent control ban and increasing the efficiency of scavenger sales to more quickly revitalize deteriorating neighborhoods.

The Mt. Sterling City Clerk’s office has alderman candidate petitions available for pick up. There are three alderman seats to be filled at the Consolidated Election to be held April 2, 2019.

Republican Illinois Senate candidate Jason Plummer isn’t going to idly stand by and see the people of his district railroaded.

House candidates Dwight Kay and Blaine Wilhour joined Reps. Jeanne Ives ( R-Wheaton) and Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) to sign a pledge to refuse a legislative pension if elected.

Illinois Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) believes state lawmakers need to reject political pork spending that was hidden in the budget passed earlier this year.

David Greenwood for Sheriff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $500 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Committee to Elect Chris "CJ" Johnson for Morgan, a candidate committee, reported receiving $812.31 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Friends of Jenny Geirnaeirt, a candidate committee, reported receiving $350 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Friends for Andy Ezard, a candidate committee, reported receiving $2,400 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Republican state Senate candidate Jason Plummer sees these as perilous times for Illinois.

Citizens for Caleb Briscoe, a candidate committee, reported receiving $631.03 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Friends of Mike Carmody, a candidate committee, reported receiving $250 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

House Speaker Mike Madigan has provided a combined $15 million in funding to dozens of state representatives currently holding office, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) reports.

Friends of Justin Lundgren, a candidate committee, reported receiving $590 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Petitgout for Sheriff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $5,000 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Friends of John Curtis, a candidate committee, reported receiving $49,025 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Citizens for Hammond, a candidate committee, reported receiving $53,850 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.